From: Nicolas Pitre Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 22:26:51 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-commit: rewrite to make it more end-user friendly. Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vpsas91e5.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Attached is an incremental patch on top of what you commented > on. > [...] > ...:: > - Files to be committed. The meaning of these is > - different between `--include` and `--only`. Without > - either, it defaults `--only` semantics. > + When files are given on the command line, the command > + commits the contents of the named files, without > + recording the changes already staged. The contents of > + these files are also staged for the next commit on top > + of what have been staged before. Might something like "When -i is provided however..." be missing in the above? Otherwise it is rather confusing. Besides that I'm really happy with the result.